Friday, October 28, 2016

Scotiabank Saddledome

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The Ottawa Senators travel to Scotiabank Saddledome to play the Calgary Flames on Friday, October 28, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Senators at -105 and the Flames at -118. The over/under has been set at 5.

Ottawa comes into this matchup having played 6 games. They have an overall record of 4-2-0 and on the road they have a record of 1-1-0. Currently they are 4th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 21 goals and given up 20 goals for a point differential of +1. For the season they have an ATS record of 3-2 and an over/under record of 4-2-0. Calgary shows up with a record of 3-4-1 including 1-3-0 at home this season. They are 5th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 25 goals and surrendered 30 for a goal differential of -5. Their record against the spread is 2-5 while their over/under record sits at 5-3-0.

Erik Karlsson has accumulated 7 total points this season for the Senators. He has 2 goals this season with 15 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 5 assists on the season and averages 26 minutes played per game. Bobby Ryan has averaged 15 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 2 goals on 13 shots. He has 2 assists giving him a total of 4 points on the season. Craig Anderson has 4 wins and 1 loss this season in net for the Senators. He has had 154 shots against him and has given up 15 goals. He has made 139 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

Troy Brouwer has accumulated 6 total points this season for the Flames. He has 3 goals this season with 13 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 23%. He has a total of 3 assists on the season and averages 17 minutes played per game. Michael Frolik has averaged 15 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 20% by scoring 3 goals on 15 shots. He has 1 assist giving him a total of 4 points on the season. Brian Elliott has 2 wins and 3 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has had 144 shots against him and has given up 17 goals. He has made 127 saves for a save percentage of 88%.

The Senators have 8 total points this season. They have scored 21 goals while giving up 20 goals. They have had 15 power play opportunities and have scored 1 goals on those chances for a percentage of 7%. The Senators have allowed 22 power play opportunities and given up 6 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 73%. They average 33 shots per game and as a team are shooting 10.61% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 89%.

The Flames have a total of 7 points on the season. They have 4 power play goals on 33 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 12%. They have allowed 37 power play opportunities and have given up 9 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 76%. As a team, the Senators have a total of 25 goals scored while they've given up 30 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 10.04%. As a team they give up 29 shots per game and have a save percentage of 89%.

Ottawa has a Corsi percentage of 49.1% as they've attempted 334 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 346 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 52.1% as they have 264 attempts while they've given up 243 shots on the defensive end. The Senators start possessions in the offensive zone 59% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 41% for the season. They have 184 face off wins compared to 186 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 49.7%. On defense Ottawa has 138 hits and they've blocked 103 shots from the opposition.

Calgary has attempted 426 shots at full strength and they've given up 457 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 48.2% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 50% as they have 335 shots while they've given up 335 attempts on defense. The Flames have an offensive zone percentage of 48.1% and their defensive zone percentage is 51.9% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 51.1% as they've compiled 260 face off wins this season and they have suffered 249 face off losses. On defense Calgary has blocked 122 shot attempts and they have 152 hits as a unit.

Ottawa Senators Betting Trends

The Ottawa Senators are 3-2 straight up

The Ottawa Senators are 4-2-0 against the over/under

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 2-5 straight up

The Calgary Flames are 5-3-0 against the over/under

Ottawa Senators Injuries

10/09/16 LW Clarke MacArthur Concussion out indefinitely

Calgary Flames Injuries

10/09/16 D Ladislav Smid Neck out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Calgary

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